What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Pediatric Dental Specialists of Indiana, PC?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our pediatric dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our dental team in delivering high-quality services.
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during various procedures, ensuring that all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and ready for use.
- Take and develop dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocols and infection control standards.
- Educate patients on post-operative care and general oral hygiene practices.
- Manage sterilization of instruments and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
- Perform four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures.
Experience
- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred but not required; we welcome candidates eager to learn.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Join our practice where you can grow your skills while making a positive impact on our patients' lives!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25